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Turkey rejects Dutch resolution on Armenian events

ANKARA-Anadolu Agency Turkey on June 12 slammed a Dutch parliament resolution on the 1915 Armenian events against Turkey. "We strongly reject the resolutions adopted yesterday in the House of Representatives in the Netherlands upon the…

bubmagJune 13, 2019

VR

This small election tech firm in Florida may have been Russia’s front door to the 2016 election

Two high-profile U.S. senators have taken a keen interest in a small Florida-based election tech company that may have unwittingly been used by Russian hackers to interfere with the U.S. presidential election in 2016.Senators Ron Wyden (D-OR) and Amy Klobucha…

bubmagJune 13, 2019

Recycling

Recycling Won’t Be Enough To Save The Planet – What We Need Now Is The Right Recycling

While there are still a significant number of died-in-the-wool deniers out there, it does seem that most of us have now got the message that we cant keep treating the planet as if its resources were inexhaustible. And that will mean abandoning the old idea of…

bubmagJune 13, 2019

Skateboard

‘Street sports’ gain ground in Japan ahead of Olympic debut

bubmagJune 13, 2019

Astroturfing

Why Hong Kong is Protesting

Proposed amendments to Hong Kong extradition laws sparked protests by as many as a million people on Sunday. On Wednesday, a smaller contingent, still in the tens of thousands, successfully derailed a planned legislative debate on the amendments in the face o…

bubmagJune 13, 2019

Solar Storm

Superflare: Sun could cause technology blackout on Earth within 100 years

The sun could wipe out humanity within the next 100 years when it unleashes a huge superflare.The storm of deadly radiation threatens to take out all technology on Earth, potentially causing trillions in damage and sending the planet into chaos. Scientists h…

bubmagJune 13, 2019

Jerusalem Controversy

‘Signing is cool’

A group of young Israelis sat in a bar and chatted excitedly with each other as they waited for the performer to take the stage, but not a sound was heard. This was the kickoff event for SignTalkers, a new social networking website for deaf people to interact…

bubmagJune 13, 2019

Doping in Cycling

EUROTRASH News Round Up Thursday!

Bad news for Chris Froome and the Ineos team as he crashes out of the Dauphiné and probably the rest of the 2019 season. Jarlinson Pantano and the Manzana Postobon team in trouble - Top Story. On the race front: All the results and video from the Critérium de…

bubmagJune 13, 2019

Solar Storm

Solar activity forecast for next decade favorable for exploration

The last astronauts of the Apollo program were lucky. Not just because they were chosen to fly to the Moon, but because they missed some really bad weather en route. This wasn't a hurricane or heat wave, but space weather - the term for radiation in the solar…

bubmagJune 13, 2019

NASDAQ

In brief: China opens Nasdaq-style exchange for tech companies

bubmagJune 13, 2019

Turkey rejects Dutch resolution on Armenian events

This small election tech firm in Florida may have been Russia’s front door to the 2016 election

Recycling Won’t Be Enough To Save The Planet – What We Need Now Is The Right Recycling

‘Street sports’ gain ground in Japan ahead of Olympic debut

Why Hong Kong is Protesting

Superflare: Sun could cause technology blackout on Earth within 100 years

‘Signing is cool’

EUROTRASH News Round Up Thursday!

Solar activity forecast for next decade favorable for exploration

In brief: China opens Nasdaq-style exchange for tech companies

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